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		<title>Everybody wants to rule the world</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Being a &#8220;Leader&#8221; or more specifically, putting yourself at centrestage and allowing people to see you as a  &#8220;leader&#8221;, is a precarious position.You really need to hold it together through the good and bad to come out on top. Positioning yourself as a leader can result in misconceptions of your own extent of control and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>(My) Three reasons why Twitter works</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Drafted this post a little over an year back when Twitter was really picking up steam.. only just published it. In a way it proves my bonus point #4 below. My Three Reasons why Twitter works - Re-tweeting = Word of Mouth. It&#8217;s not just passing on the message..it&#8217;s a stamp of approval. Feels like [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2011/08/07/my-three-reasons-why-twitter-works/</link>
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		<title>Formatting MS Word 2003 Documents for Kindle publishing: MS Word VBA Macro</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Kindle Direct Publishing program is a great way for authors to self-publish their books for Kindle users. There are several limitations however when it comes to readying your book for the Kindle since Kindle only supports very basic HTML. You have to abandon any fancy formatting you may have done in recent word processors [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2011/06/12/formatting-ms-word-2003-documents-for-kindle-publishing/</link>
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		<title>Ford Fiesta, Or &#8220;My mechanic&#8217;s early retirement plan&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Flashback &#8211; Aug 2006. One year into my post-MBA job, just married and can&#8217;t wait to buy my first car. The midrange options at the time are the long running Maruti Baleno, Swift, Hyundai Accent, Tata Indigo, Honda City and a couple of others. And the newly launched Ford Fiesta. The fiesta looks good, is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2010/07/24/ford-fiesta-or-my-mechanics-early-retirement-plan/</link>
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		<title>How passionate can you be?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Remember how, as a kid, we used to go totally crazy with every little thing from a toy to a chocolate cake (yeah, back when we didn&#8217;t know what brownies were and could have only thought they were elves. ok, digressing right in the first line of the post!)&#8230;point is, we were simply incapable of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2010/07/17/how-passionate-can-you-be/</link>
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		<title>Shanghai and the World Expo 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Shanghai is hosting the World Exposition 2010 &#8211; a huge show where most countries setup a showcase pavilion that I&#8217;d never heard of before With 200 countries participating this year for the Expo that will run from May to October, 70 million visitors are expected &#8211; that&#8217;s about 400,000 visitors a day &#8211; with 22 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2010/07/02/shanghai-and-the-world-expo-2010/</link>
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		<title>New Comet in the sky</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Comet McNaught named after its discoverer R. H. McNaught, is now visible to the naked eye. It is currently reported to be at magnitude 3 but only 15 degrees over the Eastern horizon around 3 AM in the morning &#8211; in the Perseus constellation. Here is the path of the comet (in PDF too) Below [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2010/06/15/new-comet-in-the-sky/</link>
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		<title>Chicago 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Made a trip to Itasca/Chicago in April.. beautiful city (whatever I got to see in half a day).. high point was the vie from the 96th floor of the John Hancock Tower lounge.]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2010/06/13/chicago-2010/</link>
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		<title>Lansdowne May 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The scorching summer heat drives flatlanders like us Delhi-ites out to the hill stations every May/June. Unfortunately but expectedly, the usual spots are at this time way too crowded and congested.  There still are thankfully, some places that haven&#8217;t been trampled under scorpios and endeavours and/or littered by colored polybags yet. One of them is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2010/06/13/lansdowne-may-2010/</link>
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		<title>Golf swing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A great video of Tiger Wood&#8217;s golf swing, that&#8217;s helped me get my swing back this weekend. Awesome tip:  Start the downswing with your left hip rotating outwards, and leading the rest of the body. (More like a reminder..sort of forgot that since I started). The torque generated this way is tremendous &#8211; far more [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vikramdhunta.com/blog/2009/12/09/golf-swing/</link>
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